Trains Leipzig to Strasbourg: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Leipzig to Strasbourg by train

The journey from Leipzig to Strasbourg by train is 280.55 mi and takes 7 hr 32 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:48 AM and the last at 11:46 PM. It is possible to travel from Leipzig to Strasbourg by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hr 32 min
Connection per Day6
First Departure6:48 AM
Last Departure11:46 PM
Distance280.55 mi
DepartureLeipzig
ArrivalStrasbourg
CarriersTER, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)More

Leipzig to Strasbourg Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

Traveling from Leipzig to Strasbourg with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Leipzig to Strasbourg cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Strasbourg cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Leipzig to Strasbourg.
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On average, a train ticket from Leipzig to Strasbourg will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Leipzig to Strasbourg take by train?

The average journey time is 7 hr 32 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 280.55 mi from Leipzig to Strasbourg. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leipzig to Strasbourg to take longer than 7 hr 32 min. The journey between Leipzig and Strasbourg runs for about 280.55 mi and usually takes approximately 7 hr 32 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hr 41 min. If you are trying to get from Leipzig to Strasbourg as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Leipzig to Strasbourg?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leipzig to Strasbourg, which usually leaves at 6:48 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:46 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leipzig to Strasbourg, which usually leaves at 6:48 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 11:46 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Leipzig to Strasbourg route?

In Leipzig, departure stations include Leipzig HBF,Leipzig, Messe Bahnhof,Leipzig , Völkerschlachtdenkmal. When you arrive in Strasbourg, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Strasbourg - Place de l'Étoile,Strasbourg-Ville,Lingolsheim. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Leipzig to Strasbourg?

The exact number of journeys from Leipzig to Strasbourg can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Leipzig to Strasbourg. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Leipzig to Strasbourg varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leipzig to Strasbourg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Strasbourg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Strasbourg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leipzig to Strasbourg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leipzig to Strasbourg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Strasbourg

The cheapest Leipzig - Strasbourg train tickets can be found for as low as $38.97 if you’re lucky, or $66.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $115.88.

Find the best day to travel to Strasbourg by train

When travelling to Strasbourg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

EuroNight is a type of international overnight train service that operates in Europe. It is operated by various national railway companies and offers comfortable sleeping accommodations, dining cars, and other amenities for passengers traveling long distances. EuroNight trains typically run between major cities in different countries, such as Paris and Berlin or Vienna and Budapest. They are often a popular choice for travelers who want to save time and money by combining transportation and accommodation costs. However, in recent years, many EuroNight routes have been discontinued or replaced by high-speed trains, as the demand for overnight travel has decreased.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Leipzig to Strasbourg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER, TGV inOui and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Leipzig to Strasbourg.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board TER, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and TGV inOui from Leipzig to Strasbourg
Compare services on board when travelling from Leipzig to Strasbourg by train.
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Leipzig to Strasbourg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
31.6kg
Bus
33.86kg
Flight
90.3kg
Car
72.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leipzig to Strasbourg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leipzig and Strasbourg are 31.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leipzig and Strasbourg? By taking the train between Leipzig and Strasbourg you will save 58.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.26kg compared to a bus and 40.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Leipzig and Strasbourg by train?
Leipzig to Strasbourg is 280.55 mi.
How long does the train between Leipzig and Strasbourg take?
Leipzig to Strasbourg is on average 7 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 41 min.
Which companies operate from Leipzig to Strasbourg?
The train journey from Leipzig to Strasbourg is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), SWEG Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs, TGV inOui, EuroNight and TGV Duplex.
How many train connections per day go from Leipzig to Strasbourg?
Leipzig to Strasbourg has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leipzig to Strasbourg leave?
The earliest train from Leipzig to Strasbourg departs at 6:48 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leipzig to Strasbourg depart?
The latest train from Leipzig to Strasbourg departs at 11:46 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Leipzig to Strasbourg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leipzig and Strasbourg is 6 hr 41 min.
Is there a direct train from Leipzig to Strasbourg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leipzig and Strasbourg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leipzig to Strasbourg by train?
The train journey from Leipzig to Strasbourg creates 31.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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